Janome Polyester 208 Purple

HEX #ab5a96 · RGB 171, 90, 150 · CIELAB L 50 a 41 b -18

Janome Polyester 208 Purple is a medium, vivid magenta (HEX #ab5a96). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 258 C. No other brand has a very close match, so compare the alternatives below against a physical card.

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Pantone approximation

Equivalent colors in other brands

BrandNumberNameHEXMatchAlternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart612Lilac#915facApproximate ΔE 9.1 620 333
Coats Sylko full chartB3674Medium Pink#c5579dApproximate ΔE 5.1 B4347 B3672
Fil-Tec Glide full chart42583Viking#9e4fa5Approximate ΔE 6.9 77432 47440
Floriani Polyester full chart673Lavender#934e90Approximate ΔE 6.7 133 624
Gunold POLY 40 full chart61033Dark Orchid#b32c92Approximate ΔE 8.9 61032 61080
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart1214Lavender#9c5fb5Approximate ΔE 8.6 1153 1151
Isacord 40 full chart2500Boysenberry#b95082Approximate ΔE 6.4 2508 2732
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart1319Hot Pink#a26689Approximate ΔE 5.9 1235 1109
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart1831Medium Purple#9a649cClose ΔE 5.0 1709 1631
Marathon Polyester full chart2211Medium Purple#b36785Approximate ΔE 8.4 2040 2081
Marathon Rayon full chart1088Medium Purple#b36785Approximate ΔE 8.4 1148 1152
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart2721Very Berry#b24d92Close ΔE 3.2 2510 2912
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart2426Raspberry#9b4f96Approximate ΔE 5.4 2288 2260
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart5560HOt Pink#c83878Poor match ΔE 10.3 9168 9007
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart1545Hot Pink#9c6484Approximate ΔE 6.6 1830 61033
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart1545Purple Accent#9c6484Approximate ΔE 6.6 1255 1192

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) computed from screen RGB values. Always confirm with a physical thread card.

Similar colors within Janome Polyester

241 Peony Purple 265 Crimson 266 Floral Pink 201 Pink

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Janome Polyester 208?

See the table on this page for the closest match and two alternatives in every brand.

What Pantone color is closest to Janome Polyester 208 Purple?

PANTONE 258 C (#9b4f96) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 5.4.